**Job Title:** Paralegal – Personal Injury Focus **Location:** Dallas, TX **Employment Type:** Full-time **Job Description:** Adecco is seeking a highly skilled **Paralegal** with extensive personal injury experience to support one of our client’s attorneys in Dallas. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to work independently, prioritize competing deadlines, and handle all aspects of litigation and trial preparation. This is a critical role that requires a detail-oriented and proactive professional with strong communication and drafting skills. **Key Responsibilities:** + Manage all aspects of trial preparation, including attending trials and handling trial logistics. + Draft formal communications with opposing counsel, experts, and clients. + Perform legal research using LexisNexis and prepare summaries of findings. + Prepare and file documents in both state and federal courts. + Draft responses to discovery, responsive pleadings, and documents for production. + Calculate and manage state and federal pleading and discovery deadlines. + Issue DWQs for medical and billing records, Open Records Requests, and FOIA requests. + Draft and summarize medical records and deposition summaries. + Maintain and manage a busy docket, calendaring deadlines and court dates. + Prioritize competing deadlines and ensure timely delivery of all required documentation. **Qualifications:** + **Experience:** At least 10 years of paralegal experience, with a focus on personal injury. + **Education:** Bachelor’s degree preferred. + **Technical Skills:** Proficiency in MS Office; experience with docket management and calendaring systems. + **Legal Expertise:** Experience filing in state and federal courts, drafting pleadings, and conducting legal research. + **Communication Skills:** Ability to communicate effectively with opposing counsel, experts, and clients. + **Language Skills:** Bilingual in Spanish (spoken and written) preferred. + **Attention to Detail:** High level of accuracy and thoroughness in all tasks. + **Work Ethic:** Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. + **Trial Experience:** Hands-on experience with trial preparation and execution. **Preferred Skills:** + Strong organizational and time-management abilities. + Experience with issuing discovery and managing document production. **Compensation:** The compensation package will be competitive and based on experience. **Why Join Us?** This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment, supporting a high-performing attorney with a focus on personal injury cases. If you are a dedicated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you! **Pay Details:** $65,000.00 to $115,000.00 per year Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: + The California Fair Chance Act + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance